Where does “ngalasu” come from?

ngalasu (Tsou) comes from Japanese ガラス, from Dutch glas, from Middle Dutch glas, from Old Dutch glas, from Proto-West Germanic glas, from Proto-Germanic glasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

ngalasu (Tsou): glass

Definitions

  1. glass

Ancestry of “ngalasu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseガラスglass
2Dutchglasglass
3Middle Dutchglasglass
4Old Dutchglas—
5Proto-West Germanicglasglass
6Proto-Germanicglasąglass
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic glasą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic glas →